Triple
T18158295
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | K. Eric Drexler |
E434689
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOf |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object | "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation" |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation" | Statement: [K. Eric Drexler, authorOf, "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation" Context triple: [K. Eric Drexler, authorOf, "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation"]
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A.
Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution
Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution is a popular science book that explores the possibilities, implications, and societal impact of advanced molecular nanotechnology.
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B.
Plenty of Room at the Bottom
"Plenty of Room at the Bottom" is a famous 1959 lecture by physicist Richard Feynman that is widely regarded as a foundational vision for the field of nanotechnology.
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C.
“Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems”
“Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems” is Leonard Adleman’s pioneering 1994 paper that introduced DNA computing by demonstrating how molecular biology techniques can solve a combinatorial search problem.
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D.
No Small Matter: Science on the Nanoscale
"No Small Matter: Science on the Nanoscale" is an illustrated popular science book that explores the principles and phenomena of nanoscience through striking imagery and accessible explanations.
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E.
Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
The Institute for Molecular Manufacturing is a research organization focused on advancing molecular nanotechnology and its implications for technology and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation" Target entity description: "Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation" is a foundational technical book on molecular nanotechnology that rigorously explores the theoretical principles and designs for atomically precise machines, manufacturing systems, and computational devices.
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A.
Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution
Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution is a popular science book that explores the possibilities, implications, and societal impact of advanced molecular nanotechnology.
-
B.
Plenty of Room at the Bottom
"Plenty of Room at the Bottom" is a famous 1959 lecture by physicist Richard Feynman that is widely regarded as a foundational vision for the field of nanotechnology.
-
C.
“Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems”
“Molecular computation of solutions to combinatorial problems” is Leonard Adleman’s pioneering 1994 paper that introduced DNA computing by demonstrating how molecular biology techniques can solve a combinatorial search problem.
-
D.
No Small Matter: Science on the Nanoscale
"No Small Matter: Science on the Nanoscale" is an illustrated popular science book that explores the principles and phenomena of nanoscience through striking imagery and accessible explanations.
-
E.
Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
The Institute for Molecular Manufacturing is a research organization focused on advancing molecular nanotechnology and its implications for technology and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d8b90b7a188190b3fc7b8d4a6cd20a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4dec02d9c81909ac6203b7d59c405 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:30 a.m.